DEFENDER SERVICES, INC.
HOPKINS, SC

Headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina, Defender Services, Inc., has been a significant player in providing industrial housekeeping services across the U.S. since its inception in 1958 as Defender Chemical Company. Initially focused on manufacturing and distributing housekeeping chemicals, the company evolved in response to market demands by offering comprehensive contract services, including management, labor, and supplies for full housekeeping programs-an innovation that established it as a leader in the industry. Over five decades, Defender Services grew into one of America's largest private contract service firms, largely thanks to its outstanding management team. Today, the company offers a range of facility maintenance solutions like janitorial services, building and grounds upkeep, and permanent staffing contracts. Its approach is client-centered; by working closely with customers, they develop safety and quality assurance practices tailored to maximize productivity and set new industry benchmarks through their award-winning programs. With a mission to deliver exceptional service, Defender Services caters to a broad clientele, including industrial and manufacturing sites, commercial and retail businesses, educational institutions, and healthcare organizations. Quality and commitment are hallmarks of their services, driven by management teams under the leadership of John N Mccarter Jr, PSD. Key details: - Type: Foreign Qualifying Entity (FORP) - Incorporated on February 1, 1984 - Registered Address: P O BOX 1775, Columbia, SC, 29202, USA - Phone Numbers: (803) 776-4220; (800) 776-3245; (803) 776-2894; (555) 412-4545 - Website: defenderservices.com - Formerly known as Defender Industries, Incorporated - Latest corporate change: Name amended on August 17, 1990 - Most recent annual report filed on March 26, 2024 - Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN): 570381907 - Registered in Florida with mailing address in Hopkins County.